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“Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b2adc4fa3a6199b7c3c7e54eb4e674b0314c79b5ddad96e4c2d77ea118e62bc6
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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